SIA’s Video and Vision Subcommittee reviews, develops, promotes and advocates for the adoption of relevant industrywide standards relating to video. The subcommittee represents all ecosystem stakeholders that provide security, operational and intelligent video solutions. Our scope includes domestic and international video standards activity.

The Security Industry Association (SIA) Intrusion Subcommittee maintains and promotes standards dealing with residential and commercial intrusion panels and communication between protected premises and monitoring stations. This subcommittee serves as the primary editor of CP-01 and the SIA DC family of standards.

Goals for the subcommittee include:

• Following industry trends, analyzing the current state of intrusion and alarm communications technologies and developing plans to address any gaps
• Continuously reviewing and updating subcommittee standards, considering feedback from members and market changes
• Advocating for legislative and regulatory changes that facilitate the integration of alarm communications into broader security frameworks

The SNMP Subcommittee covers activities related to how traditional security products communicate over an IP network. The initial project within this subcommittee focuses on defining a set of standardized management information bases (MIBs) for security products using SNMP, which is used to actively monitor device status and alert administrators of the health of their networks.